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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£100
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
Fast trains
Of the 32 trains that leave Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) every day 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:002h19Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)7:19Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£961One-way1 change- 19:301h58Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)21:28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£961One-way1 change
- 5:362h12Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)7:48Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£961One-way1 change
- 6:411h25Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)8:06Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1001One-way0 changes
- 7:121h27Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)8:39Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1001One-way0 changes
- 8:121h18Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)9:30Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1001One-way0 changes
- 22:121h18Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)23:30Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1001One-way0 changes
- 10:121h19Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)11:31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1001One-way0 changes
- 13:121h19Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)14:31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1001One-way0 changes
- 15:121h19Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)16:31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£1001One-way0 changes
Live departures
Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h19 | 20:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h58 | 21:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| 20:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h24 | 21:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h31 | 22:43 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h18 | 23:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:00 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 2h19 | 7:19 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| 5:36 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 2h12 | 7:48 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| 6:41 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h25 | 8:06 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h27 | 8:39 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:42 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h25 | 9:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h18 | 9:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:42 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h30 | 10:12 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h20 | 10:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:43 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h24 | 11:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h19 | 11:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:42 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h25 | 12:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h20 | 12:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:42 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h39 | 13:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h20 | 13:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:42 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h26 | 14:08 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h19 | 14:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:42 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h31 | 15:13 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h21 | 15:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:42 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h27 | 16:09 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h19 | 16:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:42 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h27 | 17:09 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h19 | 17:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:42 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h27 | 18:09 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h20 | 18:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:42 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h31 | 19:13 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:12 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h32 | 19:44 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| 18:43 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 1h25 | 20:08 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 1h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £96. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£14
CrossCountry frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£96
Cross Country frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 124 km.
The first train from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 22:12.
Trains from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To travel from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by train, costing approximately £96.
Booking trains from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham Snow Hill to Bristol Temple Meads offers varied scenery, featuring urban landscapes, lush countryside, and glimpses of the River Severn, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham Snow Hill to Bristol Temple Meads is feasible. The journey takes 1h 18m and covers 124 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Birmingham
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham Snow Hill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham Snow Hill for your trip from Birmingham to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 21:00 Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 07:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Birmingham Snow Hill (Council Managed)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 3 and also on Platform 2. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 2 and Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are only available from the first to last service
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Birmingham Snow Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus Stop SH4, at the front of the station on Colmore Row.
The major train station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your journey to Bristol from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
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